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Decatur ZIP code, Arkansas

The ZIP code for Decatur, AR is 72722, and its area code is 479.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,567
Area code
479

Decatur in numbers

About 1,567 people live in Decatur, in 663 households. The median household income is $45,179 a year, 26% below the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,600 (16% below the Arkansas median), and median gross rent is $813 a month. The median age is 36.4; 9.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population1,567Decatur1,567
Households663Decatur663
Median age36.4Decatur36.4Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$45,179Decatur$45,179Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$157,600Decatur$157,600Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$813Decatur$813Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.0%Decatur9.0%Arkansas25.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.8 minDecatur20.8 minArkansas22.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density330 / sq miDecatur330 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Decatur city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Decatur

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Decatur
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72722 Decatur , AR Standard 2,876 $54,838 $230,200

Map of Decatur ZIP codes

72722

The ZIP codes of Decatur, AR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Decatur

The nearest larger towns are Gentry (4,240 people, 6.4 mi), Gravette (3,714 people, 7.4 mi) and Centerton (21,920 people, 8.9 mi).

Towns near Decatur
TownPopulationDistance
Gentry 4,240 6.4 mi
Gravette 3,714 7.4 mi
Centerton 21,920 8.9 mi
Siloam Springs 18,699 12.0 mi
Bentonville 58,249 12.6 mi
Bella Vista 31,697 13.4 mi
Cave Springs 6,008 14.4 mi
Elm Springs 3,069 15.7 mi
Rogers 72,981 17.1 mi
Tontitown 6,425 17.4 mi
Little Flock 3,056 18.0 mi
Lowell 10,849 18.1 mi
Jay, OK 2,731 19.5 mi
Pea Ridge 8,108 19.8 mi

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